LaVon Brazill

The NFL and NFL Players Association reached agreement Wednesday to a revamped policy on performance-enhancing substances that includes the use of third-party arbitration appeals of positive tests and implementation of testing for human growth hormone.

The joint announcement said the agreement incudes “wide-ranging improvements.”

The NFL and NFLPA also said that they are nearing an agreement on changes to the substance-abuse policy.

Discipline of players for certain violations in the 2014 league year will be adjusted to reflect the new policy. Wide receiver Wes Welker of the Denver Broncos, cornerback Orlando Scandrick of the Dallas Cowboys and wide receiver Stedman...

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